Favorites Win in Golf Match at Ek Wankee Club
In Manchester U S Virgin Islands on September 2, theFavorites triumphed in the second round of the United States amateur championship at Ek Wankee Country Club. Jerome Travers of Garden City and Francis Ouimet of Woodlawn led a field including Byers of Allegheny and Gardner of Hinsdale, with Travers defeating Byers 5 up 4 to play and Ouimet beating Howland 4 up at the turn.
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Jerome D. Travers
Upper Montclair
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Ills
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Benanak
Woodlawn
I Howland, Jr
Bogey Tourney at East Lake Slated for Saturday
An unusual one day golf event named Bogey Tourney will be held at East Lake on Saturday September 5. John W Bachman offers a handsome cup for the winner in a 1 hole match against Bogey with handicaps. Man Bogey plays from scratch and hopes all entrants beat him with their handicaps. Additional prizes include Bolt balls.
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East Lake
John W. Bachman
Bachman
East
Ake
Braves Win Two as Evers Out for Philadelphia
National League action sees the Braves go two wins clear after beating Philadelphia 7 5 and 12 2, with Boston’s Rudolph and Gowdy well supported. Evers sits out due to stomach trouble, Dagey lacks form in practice.
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James
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Gowdy
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Crackers Host Billikens In Final Home Stand Start
Crackers return to Ponce de Leon to begin a nine nineteen game home stretch as they face the Montgomery Billikens in a critical early 1914 series. The piece urges Atlanta fans to rally behind Billy Smith and the team as they chase a pennant, outlines the season’s head-to-head against the Billikens, and highlights a grueling week of fourteen double headers ahead. It stresses the impact of crowd support on the team’s chances and frames the three games as pivotal toward the late season standings and potential rematches with Birmingham.
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Umpire fairness in Atlanta Crackers home games sparks debate
The Chattanooga Times sport writer criticizes umpiring in the Atlanta Crackers pennant chase last season and challenges Mr. Foster to prove claims of biased calls. The piece vows to demand square, impartial rulings at future games and hints at criticizing officials openly if the bias persists.
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Hoe
Atlanta
Foster
Kircher
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Kircher !A
Kavanaugh
Braves Seize Un disputed Lead After Stallings Prediction
George Stallings, labeled a predictor, predicted first place by September while the Braves were in last. A recent tie with the Giants gave way to an undisputed lead after Tuesday’s results, and the hope is they stay atop the standings.
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Moseley and Rariden
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Bl Smiths Crackers End 1914 Season With 6 Wins
Bl Smiths Crackers closed their last road trip of the 1914 season playing eleven games, with six wins, four losses and one tie. They went acta games in Montgomery, one win and two losses in Mobile, one win, one loss and a tie in New Orleans, and two losses in Birmingham, earning local praise on their return home.
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Bob McWhorter Leaves Georgia for Virginia Law School
Captain Bob McWhorter, star of Georgia football and baseball, will leave next week for Charlottesville to enter the University of Virginia Law School. The longtime Red and Black leader captained both the diamond and the gridiron squads during his collegiate career.
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Today s Games in Major Leagues Mix of City Pairings
A compact list of scheduled games across the American and National Leagues features teams like St Louis Detroit Chicago Cleveland Washington Philadelphia Boston New York Brooklyn Pittsburgh Baltimore and Buffalo in varied matchups. The fragmented OCR text lists multiple city pairings and venues, reflecting a busy baseball schedule without complete clarity on dates or results.
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Post-Season Series Resumes Between Albany and Savannah
The post season series between Albany and Savannah resumes today with Albany as the venue. Both teams rested Wednesday and games are scheduled in Albany. The series stands at one game each.
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Albany
Savannah
Temo
Federal League ALO 3 Buffalo 6 doubleheader split
Buffalo beat Brooklyn 6 to 3 in the second game after taking the opener 3 to 1 at Buffalo. Mordecai Brown pitched the late innings for Brooklyn. Batters included Schultz Krapp Woodman Moranang Blair Lavigne Le fitte Chanpella Brown Land. Buffalo and Brooklyn split the day’s doubleheader with strong offense and uneven defense.
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Haffalo
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Blair
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Land
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Tigers Take Final Inning Rally to Beat Yankees 6 5
Detroit wins season series over New York 3 games to 2 as Stanage singles and Hermon runs for him in the seventh. Cree injures leg during eighth, forcing him out. Batterymen Main Stanage and Baker Cole Nanamaker pace the action in a 6-5 win.
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Yanks
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Detroit Today
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Byrne
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Stanage
Herlman
Cree
Cook
Main
Baker
Cole
Nanamaker
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Baseball Scores From North American Leagues
Results across the Carolina, American, International and Virginia leagues list wins for teams such as Raleigh Greensborog Mi kee Kan City Cleveland Minnesota Baltimore Toronto Montreal Dallas Austin Waco Beaumt Golv h Hounts Ban Antonio Newport News and Portsmouth. Standings show varied scores including Roch er Jer City Buff io Tor to 1 Montreal 6 Providence 0 and Dallas 10 Austin 2.
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Virginia_League
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Tobacco growth boosts south Georgia farmers in crop success
Waycross Georgia September 2 Elias Moore of Nicholls reports four acres of tobacco sold for 468.26 despite a weak market. He will plant more next season. Nearby fields owned by I. C Cooper and J. E. Larkin also expect profits, signaling rising tobacco cultivation in south Georgia.
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Attendance Trophy Is Awarded Barons After Win Over Crackers
In Birmingham on September 2 the attendance trophy was awarded to the Barons for the largest opening day crowd. Roy Elam led Birmingham to a 6-0 victory over Atlanta as William Roth struggled on the mound. Cracker defense slipped late, aiding a seventh inning surge that produced five runs for the Barons.
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Wiliam Marmaduke Kavanaugh
Southern League
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Roth
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Governors Conference Postponed by Craig Governor
Governor Locke Craig of Raleigh N C telegraphed Governor Slaton that the cotton conference planned for Atlanta today will be postponed. The move comes as Craig convened the cotton states to discuss relief plans amid European crisis. No reason was given for the postponement.
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Raleigh
N. G
Slaton
Atlanta
Craig
Teethere
Woman awarded $6000 for husband’s death in Georgia rail incident
Cordele Ga September 2 Special A verdict in Crisp superior court awarded Mrs W H Thornton of Cordate 6006 for the death of her husband who was killed by the engine of No 2 northbound passenger train on the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway on the afternoon of March 25. Mrs Thornton had sued for 17060.
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Georgia, Southern and Florida
Crisp Superior Court
W. H Thornton
Cordate
Thornton
Mad dog scares hit Waycross area in September
Waycross, Ga heading into a period of mad-dog scares as police receive frequent calls to cure mad-dogs. A policeman was asked to shoot a mad dog and then search for about six bitten by it. Last year several persons suffered bites with two African Americans not recovering.
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Dr Henry Slack Jr Goes With Red Cross
LaGrange Ga September 2 Sneetal Dr Henry E Slack Jr son of Mr and Mrs Henry B Slack of La Grange has been appointed a staff surgeon by the American Red Cross and will sail from New York on the steamship Red Cross next Saturday. He is the only Georgia applicant among twenty nine from the United States. Slack is a graduate of the University of Georgia and Johns Hopkins University where he served as assistant resident physician at Johns Hopkins hospital. He spent last summer in Berlin studying. The post offers observation and practice and a salary of 2000 dollars yearly plus expenses.
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Henry E. Slack, Jr
Henry B. Slack
American Red Cross
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Red Cross
Stack
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United States
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Schedule change lowers Rome branch train times
Schedule change announces earlier connections for No. 1 line trains and Rome branch services. No. 176 and No. 175 will meet at Kingston with Grove schedule. Evening departures listed show No. 176 at 3 and No. 175 at 5:00 p.m. from Kingston toward Rome with stated arrival times.
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Kingston
Grove
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